BUBBLES AND STARS

Charity number: 1175096
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

A charity run by volunteers that is focused on reducing infant mortality within UK, East Africa and India. Our aim is to fund medical teams & to fund education of children and adults who need extra help. Our passion is also animals (domestic and wild) and we provide funding for UK medical and social projects assisting the vulnerable and elderly.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £8,291
Total expenditure: £13,139

People

2 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Animals
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Burundi
  • India
  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 October 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BUBBLES & STARS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
RAHUL SHAH Chair 01 November 2018
None on record
TRUPTI SHAH Trustee 01 November 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £9.06k £5.36k £4.08k £16.71k £8.29k
Total expenditure £15.43k £20.30k £2.18k £6.46k £13.14k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 04 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 04 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 22 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 22 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 04 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 04 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 14 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 14 October 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 16 July 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 16 July 2020 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 11 Oct 2017

Charitable objects

(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC: (A) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG PEOPLE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD, AND IN EAST AFRICA, INDIA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM IN PARTICULAR, WHO ARE VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER OR CATASTROPHE; (B) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS INCLUDING BY RELIEVING POVERTY AND SICKNESS IN COUNTRIES WHICH ARE SUFFERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF DROUGHT; (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR THE SAVING OF LIVES INCLUDING BY RAISING AWARENESS OF STILLBIRTH AND NEONATAL DEATH THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS; (D) THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF DOMESTIC AND WILD ANIMALS OF ALL KINDS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES, ILL USAGE, AND OTHER SIMILAR CAUSES AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO AND SUFFERING AMONG SUCH ANIMALS; AND (E) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD, AND IN EAST AFRICA, INDIA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM IN PARTICULAR, INCLUDING BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES OR EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. (2) NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

Contact information

Address:
8 Farm Close
Cuffley
POTTERS BAR
Hertfordshire
EN6 4RQ
Phone:
07815899501
Email:
info@bubblesandstars.org
Website:

bubblesandstars.org